and child marriage ... all these crimes are more organized in Bangladesh due to poverty," Sister Josephine told OSV News. She said that poor girls and boys are easily recruited by traffickers due to a ...

DESIblitz looks at seven reasons why Desi women may choose a child-free life, a decision that goes against normative ...

DESIblitz explores how the ongoing taboo of female sexuality impacts married Desi women and what challenges they face.

Many girls in the country are forced into arranged marriages at a very young age. The court said the Bengali word "kumari" must be removed from marriage registration forms. The word is used to ...

For years, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) electoral strategy in Jharkhand has centred on pitting the tribals who follow ...

Sold by her family as a teenager, Zarin was beaten, drugged and repeatedly gang-raped -- just one of many thousands of young ...

Zarin, whose name has been changed, was sold to traffickers by her family after refusing an arranged marriage at the ... numbers” of Nepali and Bangladeshi women and girls are also lured to ...

In an apparent bid to dent the woman vote bank of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, much of which hinges on her women-centric schemes, the Bengal BJP too has gone to town (red villages) peddling its pat ...

Zarin, whose name has been changed, was sold to traffickers by her family after refusing an arranged marriage at the ... numbers" of Nepali and Bangladeshi women and girls are also lured to ...

Jamshedpur: Amit Shah vows no land rights for 'Intruders' marrying local women in Jharkhand | Jamshedpur News | The Avenue Mail ...